At the Reunion Buffet, Alexander McCall Smith
At the Reunion Buffet, Alexander McCall Smith
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At the Reunion Buffet

Author: Alexander McCall Smith

Narrator: Davina Porter

Unabridged: 2 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 10/14/2016


Synopsis

No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency author Alexander McCall Smith also writes the hugely popular Isabel Dalhousie mysteries. A favorite novella in that series, "At the Reunion Buffet" showcases Isabel's grit and grace as a friend-and dinner host. Inviting 25 former classmates to a reunion dinner, Isabel sees an opportunity to finally resolve age-old differences among her classmates. But when damaging secrets and long-held resentments surface, Isabel finds the path to true forgiveness runs along a very slippery slope.

About Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith is the author of over one hundred books on a wide array of subjects, including the award-winning The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. He is also the author of the Isabel Dalhousie novels and the world's longest-running serial novel, 44 Scotland Street. His books have been translated into forty-six languages. Alexander McCall Smith is Professor Emeritus of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh and holds honorary doctorates from thirteen universities. He was knighted by the King in 2024.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Melsene

Two enjoyable short stories with old friends Isabel Dalhousie and her husband Jamie. Isabel always finds a way to get involved in other people's business in an effort to be helpful. The first story involves a wife who accuses Isabel of having an affair with her husband. Isabel is not of course and t......more

Goodreads review by Amy

This is a review of the Perils of Morning Coffee, which gets a star for the title alone. This novella works extremely well as an examination of Isabel, the Editor of the Review of Applied Ethics facing another one of her singularly unaffected misapprehensions of human interaction. The ambiguity of i......more

Goodreads review by Zoë

Isabel Dalhousie enthusiasts rejoice! While there isn't a copy of this in my local library, or available through Audible, I found it on Amazon and purchased it. Two novellas on 4 CDs (copyright 2011, 2014) and delightful they are! Isabel is in true form, and informing us as well of the importance of......more